David Miller
Directing
- Born
- November 28, 1909 · Paterson, New Jersey, USA
- Died
- April 14, 1992 (age 82)
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David Miller (November 28, 1909 – April 14, 1992) was an American film director who directed such varied films as Billy the Kid (1941) with Robert Taylor and Brian Donlevy, Flying Tigers (1943) with John Wayne, and Love Happy (1949) with the Marx Brothers.
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Miller directed Lonely Are the Brave (1962) with Kirk Douglas; Emanuel Levy wrote, in 2009, that it "is the most accomplished film of David Miller, who directs with eloquent feeling for landscape and attention to character." Others feel that Miller's filmic masterpiece is his 1952 Noir thriller Sudden Fear; Sudden Fear was nominated for four Academy Awards, for Best Lead Actress (Joan Crawford); Best Supporting Actor (Jack Palance); Best Costume Design (Sheila O'Brien); and Best Cinematography (Charles Lang).
Known for
Lonely are the Brave
April 26, 1962
Sudden Fear
August 7, 1952
Midnight Lace
October 13, 1960
Love Happy
October 12, 1949
Flying Tigers
October 8, 1942
She Never Died
October 10, 2019
Executive Action
November 7, 1973
Captain Newman, M.D.
December 25, 1963
Chief Crazy Horse
April 1, 1955
Billy the Kid
May 30, 1941
The Opposite Sex
November 15, 1956
Back Street
October 11, 1961
Behind the camera45
- 2019She Never Died Executive Producer
- 2010Peter Gabriel - Taking the Pulse Director of Photography
- 2007Katrina Producer's Assistant
- 1981Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood Director
- 1979Goldie and the Boxer Director
- 1979Love for Rent Director
- 1979The Best Place to Be Director
- 1976Bittersweet Love Director
- 1973Executive Action Director
- 1969Hail, Hero!